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Elina Knihtilä
Acting
Born: June 6, 1971
Valkeala, Finland
Biography
Mari Elina Knihtilä (born June 6, 1971) is a Finnish actress. Knihtilä has worked for several Finnish theatres, such as the Finnish National Theatre and Q-teatteri, while also having appeared in films and on television. She has received two Jussi Awards; one for a supporting role in the 2008 Heikki Kujanpää film Putoavia enkeleitä and another for a leading role in the 2011 Zaida Bergroth film Hyvä poika. Some of her television work include the comic roles in Läpiveto, Vedetään hatusta and the first season of Putous. Knihtilä is cohabiting with actor Tommi Korpela. Together they have a son.
Known For
Death Is a Problem for the Living
as Ulla
Eden
as Leena
Stormskerry Maja
as Kangaskauppias
The Other Side of Hope
as Restaurant Inspector
Raptures
as Tyra Viola
Niko 2: Little Brother, Big Trouble
as Oana (voice)
The Midwife
as Heta
The Flight Before Christmas
as Oona (voice)
Jill and Joy's Winter
as Tingelstiina
Happier Times, Grump
as Katri
